APP Pulmonary Ambulatory/UKHC

Job Title
APP Pulmonary Ambulatory/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE48445


Working Title
APP Pulmonary Ambulatory


Department Name
MG31L:IM-PULMONARY


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
14


Salary Range
$81,328-156,062/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

No experience required.



Required License/Registration/Certification

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) with appropriate certification



Physical Requirements

On occasion, may lift objects up to 50 lbs.



Shift

Day shift. Monday through Friday. Other days and hours as needed.



Job Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the ambulatory care setting works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care Pulmonary team. The complexity of the pulmonary outpatient service line requires an in depth knowledge of the multiple aspects of pulmonary and the ability to develop a thorough health care plan for the patients seen in this space.

On occasion the APP who functions primarily in the clinic may perform some coordination of inpatient care and outpatient follow-up after discharge. There may be a role for the APP to care for the pulmonary patients in outpatient testing areas. The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced-based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe quality care.

The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
05/13/2025


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